Single use vapes set to be banned over child addiction concerns
1 year, 6 months ago

Single use vapes set to be banned over child addiction concerns

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Single-use vapes look set to be banned by the government after concerns that children could become addicted to them. It comes just a week after research from recycling campaign group Material Focus showed that the number of disposable vapes thrown away has quadrupled to five million per week over the past year. Reports say ministers are drawing up plans to ban disposable vapes to help protect children However, only 17 per cent of people correctly recycle their vapes in a shop or local recycling centre, Material Focus said. Scott Butler, executive director of Material Focus, a non-profit organisation which campaigns to increase recycling rates, said the problem of single-use vapes has got “out of control”.

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California lawmakers propose bill that would ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes
1 month ago

California lawmakers propose bill that would ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California could ban the sale of disposable vapes under a bill lawmakers announced Wednesday that is aimed at curbing plastic pollution in the state. The California bill would ban the sale or distribution of new or refurbished disposable vapes in the state, beginning Jan. 1, 2026. Arkan Somo, who co-founded the Neighborhood Market Association, a group of …

How ‘Sour Raspberry Gummy Bear’ — and Other Chinese Vapes — Made Fools of American Lawmakers
2 months ago

How ‘Sour Raspberry Gummy Bear’ — and Other Chinese Vapes — Made Fools of American Lawmakers

Politico  

Just look at Oklahoma. Two thousand six hundred and eighty-five of these are from a single Chinese company called Shenzhen Runfree Technology Co, Ltd, which sells flavors like “Pineapple Coconut Milk Ice,” “Strawberry Ice Cream” and “Sour Raspberry Gummy Bear.” According to the Oklahoma registry, these flavors are not just legal but FDA-authorized, which it should be noted they most …

Disturbing reason behind Britain's vape shop boom: There are now more than 3,500 and they're on every high street. Now after an extraordinary discovery, TOM RAWSTORNE reveals why...
2 months ago

Disturbing reason behind Britain's vape shop boom: There are now more than 3,500 and they're on every high street. Now after an extraordinary discovery, TOM RAWSTORNE reveals why...

Daily Mail  

To say the location chosen by Michael Marks and Tom Spencer for their first store has dramatically changed would be something of an understatement. Today the UK e-cigarette market is worth some £1.7billion a year with 5.6million adults in Britain now vaping, about one in ten of the adult population Cheetham Hill has dozen of outlets sitting almost side by …

Belgium becomes first EU country to ban disposable e-cigarettes
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Belgium becomes first EU country to ban disposable e-cigarettes

Raw Story  

by Matthieu Demeestere and Jeremy Audouard Wildly popular with young people for their dizzying array of flavors, including apple, watermelon and cola, the time is up for disposable e-cigarettes in Belgium -- the first EU country to ban them. From January 1, it will be forbidden to sell single-use vapes in Belgium, a bid to protect young people's health as …

Dozens of kids hospitalised from vaping as NHS warns of Xmas flavours like mince pie
3 months ago

Dozens of kids hospitalised from vaping as NHS warns of Xmas flavours like mince pie

Daily Mail  

Health chiefs have criticised firms for selling festive-flavoured vapes to children as they revealed 170 kids have been hospitalised from vaping. Health bosses said flavours such as mince pie, candy cane, Christmas pudding and gingerbread are ‘likely to be appealing to younger age groups’ but there is ‘nothing joyful or fun’ about the serious effect vaping can have on their …

Urgent warning over 'big puff' vapes - as experts warn more than 8 MILLION disposable devices are thrown away in the UK every week
3 months, 1 week ago

Urgent warning over 'big puff' vapes - as experts warn more than 8 MILLION disposable devices are thrown away in the UK every week

Daily Mail  

Experts have issued an urgent warning over the rapid rise of so-called 'big puff' vapes. However, campaign group Material Focus says that large-format vapes may 'circumvent' laws designed to crack down on disposable devices and reduce e-waste. Pictured: the Lost Mary BM6000 big puff-style vape However, Material Focus says that many users will continue to treat their 'reusable' vapes as …

Supreme Court wrestles with FDA’s attempt to curb access to flavored vapes
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court wrestles with FDA’s attempt to curb access to flavored vapes

CNN  

CNN — The Supreme Court on Monday pressed the Food and Drug Administration on whether it followed the law in its effort to keep flavored e-cigarettes off shelves, weighing a lawsuit from a multibillion-dollar industry that has come under scrutiny because its products are popular with school-aged children. At issue were a series of denials during the first year of …

MPs to vote on smoking ban and vape sales ‘deliberately targeted at children’
4 months ago

MPs to vote on smoking ban and vape sales ‘deliberately targeted at children’

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Smoking remains the leading cause of preventable deaths and has a huge impact on …

Over a million illicit vapes seized by trading standards in crackdown
4 months ago

Over a million illicit vapes seized by trading standards in crackdown

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More than a million illicit vapes were seized in England …

Labour Government to BAN vaping in indoor public places and restrict bright packaging and fruity flavours in major crackdown
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Labour Government to BAN vaping in indoor public places and restrict bright packaging and fruity flavours in major crackdown

Daily Mail  

Indoor vaping will be banned in public places and bright packaging and fruity flavours restricted as part of a major crackdown on the habit. Under government plans, manufacturers will have to sell vapes in plain packaging and stop producing tasty flavours in a bid to make them less attractive to children The Department of Health and Social Care said it …

Independent readers call for more vaping and smoking regulations as ban on disposables looms
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Independent readers call for more vaping and smoking regulations as ban on disposables looms

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Vapers blast Labour's plans to ban disposable vapes as 'absolute claptrap' and accuse the government of driving them back to smoking cigarettes - but demand 'guilty' litter louts take responsibility f
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Vapers blast Labour's plans to ban disposable vapes as 'absolute claptrap' and accuse the government of driving them back to smoking cigarettes - but demand 'guilty' litter louts take responsibility f

Daily Mail  

Vapers have slammed Labour's plans to ban disposable vapes branding them an 'absolute claptrap' as they accuse the government of pushing them back to cigarettes. From next July it will be illegal to sell disposable vapes such as Elf bars and Lost Mary in a bid to prevent schoolchildren getting hooked on e-cigarettes and to reduce littering Some of the …

How new rechargeable vapes could bypass law amid government crackdown to 'ban single-use cigarettes by next summer'
5 months ago

How new rechargeable vapes could bypass law amid government crackdown to 'ban single-use cigarettes by next summer'

Daily Mail  

A new generation of rechargeable vapes could bypass the government's impending ban on single-use devices, experts have warned. From next July it will be illegal to sell disposable vapes such as Elf bars and Lost Mary in a bid to prevent schoolchildren getting hooked on e-cigarettes and to reduce littering. From next July it will be illegal to sell disposable …

Disposable vapes set to be banned across the UK from next summer
5 months ago

Disposable vapes set to be banned across the UK from next summer

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Disposable vapes are set to be banned across Britain next …

How disposable vapes WRECK your health - experts warning as UK ban is announced
5 months ago

How disposable vapes WRECK your health - experts warning as UK ban is announced

Daily Mail  

Disposable vapes are to be banned across Britain within a year in a bid to end the surge in young people getting hooked on the habit, it was announced today. A shocking MailOnline investigation last year even uncovered vapes resembling sweets and high street stores selling the devices next to chocolate and fruit gummies Some specific chemicals like cinnamaldehyde, diacetyl …

Is Britain’s disposable vape ban a good idea? Join The Independent Debate
5 months ago

Is Britain’s disposable vape ban a good idea? Join The Independent Debate

The Independent  

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Single-use vapes 'WILL be banned in the UK by next summer' amid crackdown on children smoking e-cigarettes
5 months ago

Single-use vapes 'WILL be banned in the UK by next summer' amid crackdown on children smoking e-cigarettes

Daily Mail  

Disposable vapes will be banned across Britain by next summer, it was reported last night. In a bid to crackdown on schoolchildren getting hooked on e-cigarettes and prevent littering, ministers will introduce new laws that force all suppliers in England to get rid of all disposables stock by June 2025. In a bid to crackdown on schoolchildren getting hooked on …

How easy it is to buy illegal vapes in Britain: Shocking video shows undercover investigator buying banned devices from stores in constituencies of top Labour MPs
5 months, 3 weeks ago

How easy it is to buy illegal vapes in Britain: Shocking video shows undercover investigator buying banned devices from stores in constituencies of top Labour MPs

Daily Mail  

Illegal vapes are being sold at an alarming rate in top Labour MP's constituencies, as some sellers have openly admitted to breaking the law, an investigation has found. Illegal vapes are being sold at an alarming rate in top Labour MP's constituencies, an investigation by campaign group WeVape has found Mr Oates said some sellers were operating without fear of …

Health minister warns retailers still selling illegal vapes could soon face prosecution, months after ban took force
6 months ago

Health minister warns retailers still selling illegal vapes could soon face prosecution, months after ban took force

ABC  

Tobacconists and convenience stores still selling illegal vapes almost three months after a nationwide ban came into force could soon face prosecution, as Health Minister Mark Butler signalled the need for a "far more assertive approach". The federal government has so far tried to encourage retailers to surrender their vape stocks to the Therapeutic Goods Administration, Mr Butler said, including …

Doctors call for ban on disposable vapes and flavours to tackle youth e-cig ‘epidemic’
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Doctors call for ban on disposable vapes and flavours to tackle youth e-cig ‘epidemic’

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The British Medical Association urged ministers to “take bold and brave actions” to protect the …

Vaping among adults at highest level in eight years
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Vaping among adults at highest level in eight years

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Half of smokers told a survey that they think vaping is …

‘Smart vapes’ featuring video games could lure youths to nicotine addiction, UC Riverside experts say
8 months ago

‘Smart vapes’ featuring video games could lure youths to nicotine addiction, UC Riverside experts say

LA Times  

A PKing vape with a digital screen is displayed at Vaper Expo 2024 on May 10 in Birmingham, England. The speed at which vapes advanced to include an interactive display, as well as the devices’ potential appeal to young people, is raising concerns about nicotine addiction among teenagers, UC Riverside researchers Man Wong and Prue Talbot say. Talbot said the …

Quarter of 18-year-olds are now long-term vapers
8 months, 1 week ago

Quarter of 18-year-olds are now long-term vapers

The Telegraph  

Almost one in four 18-year-olds are now long-term vape users, a study has found. Experts said the rise of disposable e-cigarettes had led to an “exceptionally steep” increase in young adults and teenagers using the devices, including many who had never smoked before. The King said Labour would introduce laws to “progressively increase the age at which people can buy …

Labour revives plans to phase out smoking with Tobacco and Vapes Bill
8 months, 1 week ago

Labour revives plans to phase out smoking with Tobacco and Vapes Bill

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The measures announced today will play a major role in helping Government achieve its …

Shocking scale of UK's child vaping epidemic revealed - with kids lured into lifetime addiction by puffing on £5 gadgets that are equivalent to smoking FORTY cigarettes and marketed to resemble sweets
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Shocking scale of UK's child vaping epidemic revealed - with kids lured into lifetime addiction by puffing on £5 gadgets that are equivalent to smoking FORTY cigarettes and marketed to resemble sweets

Daily Mail  

When Kyla Blight began vaping as a 15-year-old she assumed it was 'harmless'. Campaigners have long blamed predatory manufacturers for the ever-growing crisis, claiming they are intentionally luring kids in with colourful packaging, compared to highlighter pens, and child-friendly flavours such as bubblegum and cotton candy A shocking MailOnline investigation last year even uncovered vapes resembling sweets and high street …

Ban on disposable vapes will not reduce consumption, says Dutch e-cigarette association
1 year ago

Ban on disposable vapes will not reduce consumption, says Dutch e-cigarette association

NL Times  

The announced sales ban on disposable vapes in Belgium, just like the flavor ban in the Netherlands, will not help young people use fewer e-cigarettes, said Emil 't Hart, chairman of the Dutch Industry Association of Electronic Cigarette Sellers. With the ban from January 1 next year, Belgium wants to ensure that young people, in particular, use fewer products containing …

Vaping on holiday? Here’s the rules for each country after call for global ban
1 year ago

Vaping on holiday? Here’s the rules for each country after call for global ban

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Here’s how country’s across the world measure up on vaping: Australia Australians need a prescription to use nicotine-containing e-cigarettes, but …

Everything we know about the ban on disposable vapes
1 year, 1 month ago

Everything we know about the ban on disposable vapes

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Alongside our commitment to stop children who turn 15 this year or younger from …

Disposable vape ban: Good riddance to vaping – the ultimate ick
1 year, 1 month ago

Disposable vape ban: Good riddance to vaping – the ultimate ick

The Independent  

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Headteacher tell This Morning vape detector installed in school bathrooms went off more than one hundred times
1 year, 1 month ago

Headteacher tell This Morning vape detector installed in school bathrooms went off more than one hundred times

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A headteacher has revealed a vape detector he installed in …

The UK will ban disposable vapes and curb candy-flavored e-cigarettes that attract children under 18
1 year, 1 month ago

The UK will ban disposable vapes and curb candy-flavored e-cigarettes that attract children under 18

Associated Press  

LONDON — Britain’s government will ban the sale of disposable vapes and limit their cornucopia of flavors to prevent children from becoming addicted to nicotine, officials said Monday. It is currently illegal to sell vapes or tobacco to children under 18 in the U.K., but officials say that youth vaping has tripled in the past three years, and that cheap, …

Britain plans to ban disposable vapes, curb candy-flavored e-cigarettes aimed at kids
1 year, 1 month ago

Britain plans to ban disposable vapes, curb candy-flavored e-cigarettes aimed at kids

LA Times  

The British government says it will ban the sale of disposable vapes and limit their cornucopia of flavors in an effort to prevent children becoming addicted to nicotine. It is currently illegal to sell vapes or tobacco to children under 18 in Britain, but officials say that youth vaping has tripled in the past three years and that cheap, colorful …

Disposable vapes to be banned in Britain to protect children’s health
1 year, 1 month ago

Disposable vapes to be banned in Britain to protect children’s health

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Disposable vapes will be banned in the UK as part …

Illegal e-cigarettes are flooding the ports in Southern California and beyond
1 year, 2 months ago

Illegal e-cigarettes are flooding the ports in Southern California and beyond

LA Times  

Disposable flavored e-cigarettes are displayed at a store in Florida. “FDA whacks one product and then the manufacturers get around it and the kids get around it,” said Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, a Stanford University psychologist who develops anti-vaping educational materials. “Those committing illegal acts don’t advertise their crimes, and those trying to import illegal tobacco products into the United States are …

A national crackdown on disposable vapes begins January 1. How will it work?
1 year, 2 months ago

A national crackdown on disposable vapes begins January 1. How will it work?

ABC  

The first stage of a national crackdown on vaping begins on January 1 with a ban on the importation of single-use vapes in what health experts say will help address growing rates of nicotine dependency among young people. It's actually been illegal for anyone to purchase or import nicotine vapes without a doctor's prescription since mid-2021, and yet vaping rates …

Disposable vapes are a headrush. Of course they should be banned!
1 year, 3 months ago

Disposable vapes are a headrush. Of course they should be banned!

The Independent  

The first time I tried a cigarette, I was disgusted. No wonder that an estimated five million single-use vapes are thrown away in the UK every week – which is a four-fold increase on last year’s sales. According to a stark report by The Tab, more than a quarter of London’s university students are addicted to Elf Bars, the joint-strongest …

French lawmakers approve bill to ban disposable e-cigarettes to protect youth drawn to their flavors
1 year, 3 months ago

French lawmakers approve bill to ban disposable e-cigarettes to protect youth drawn to their flavors

Associated Press  

PARIS — France’s National Assembly unanimously approved a bill to ban single-use, disposable electronic cigarettes, in an attempt to protect young people drawn to their flavors and mitigate the environmental impacts of the disposable products known as “puffs.” Lawmakers adopted the bill in a late-night vote on Monday by 104 in favor, zero against. Disposable e-cigarettes — which cost about …

UK’s biggest manufacturer of cigarettes and e-cigarettes calls for tough rules on sales of products
1 year, 4 months ago

UK’s biggest manufacturer of cigarettes and e-cigarettes calls for tough rules on sales of products

The Telegraph  

Britain’s largest tobacco and vaping company is calling for e-cigarettes to be more closely regulated as it urges ministers not to ban disposable vapes. The company - which says “healthier alternatives” to smoking account for half of its revenue - said it backed the Government’s ambitions to make Britain “smoke free”. One in five children aged 11 to 17 has …

UK government cracks down on marketing and sale of vapes to children
1 year, 4 months ago

UK government cracks down on marketing and sale of vapes to children

Live Mint  

The United Kingdom government has also come down heavily on vaping, e-cigarettes and new-age gateway products and has shared its proposal for public consultation to rein in on vaping by children. “The lack of awareness surrounding the risks associated with vaping is a huge concern in many countries, including India. Both children and their parents often remain unaware of the …

Group working to curb vaping addiction writes to women parliamentarians
1 year, 5 months ago

Group working to curb vaping addiction writes to women parliamentarians

Live Mint  

A united front of mothers combatting the menace of vaping addiction among Indian youth has written to women parliamentarians, including Nirmala Sitharaman and Smriti Irani, flagging the easy accessibility of vaping devices and urging them to join their cause. In their letter, the 'Mothers Against Vaping' highlighted that despite the ban on e-cigarettes and vaping devices, their use among children …

Health Secretary vows to tackle marketing of vapes ‘like sweets’ to children
1 year, 5 months ago

Health Secretary vows to tackle marketing of vapes ‘like sweets’ to children

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Now, one in five children have used vapes and there’s some real concern, particularly …

Rishi Sunak is poised for a total ban on disposable vapes amid fears they risk hooking a new generation of youngsters on nicotine
1 year, 5 months ago

Rishi Sunak is poised for a total ban on disposable vapes amid fears they risk hooking a new generation of youngsters on nicotine

Daily Mail  

Disposable vapes could be banned within months under plans published today. A new crackdown on youth smoking will include proposals for a total ban on the throwaway devices, amid fears they risk hooking a new generation of youngsters on nicotine. Whitehall sources said the plan, unveiled by the Prime Minister at the Tory Party Conference last week, is likely to …

Ministers vow to protect children with action on disposable vapes
1 year, 5 months ago

Ministers vow to protect children with action on disposable vapes

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. He added: “Our ambitious plans will reverse the worrying rise in youth vaping while …

Call to ban the sale of vapes and cigarettes near schools
1 year, 5 months ago

Call to ban the sale of vapes and cigarettes near schools

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Whether sitting in class, playing games outside or waiting at the school bus stop, …

Superdrug to stop selling single-use vapes in all UK and Ireland stores
1 year, 6 months ago

Superdrug to stop selling single-use vapes in all UK and Ireland stores

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Superdrug has announced plans to …

Ban on disposable vapes to stop children becoming addicted
1 year, 6 months ago

Ban on disposable vapes to stop children becoming addicted

The Telegraph  

Disposable vapes will be banned to stop children becoming addicted to the devices under government proposals to be unveiled as early as next week. Prof Sir Chris Whitty, England’s Chief Medical Officer, has said: “If you smoke, vaping is much safer; if you don’t smoke, don’t vape, and marketing to children is utterly unacceptable.” A call to evidence was issued …

Five million vapes thrown away a week, campaign group says
1 year, 6 months ago

Five million vapes thrown away a week, campaign group says

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The number of disposable vapes thrown away has quadrupled to five million per week over …

Tories accept £350,000 donation from vape firm despite crackdown
1 year, 6 months ago

Tories accept £350,000 donation from vape firm despite crackdown

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Sunak said earlier this year he was worried that vapes would be “attractive” to …

Number of vapes thrown away every week soars to five million as habit fuels alarming rise in waste
1 year, 6 months ago

Number of vapes thrown away every week soars to five million as habit fuels alarming rise in waste

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Five million single-use vapes are discarded weekly in the UK …

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